Acer davidii Serpentine japanese maple tree Acer griseum the Paperbark Maple

Acer griseum the Paperbark Maple is an incredible maple with reddish bark that peels away from the trunk which is the focal point of this tree

It is a fast grower

Mid-summer leaves turn a bronze orange

later becoming cream-white with a pink blush

Acer davidii Serpentine japanese maple tree Acer griseum the Paperbark MapleSerpentine is a very ornamental snake bark cultivar of Acer davidii with rich dark purple bark. The contrasting white stripes make this snake bark particullarly attractivel. Great for smaller gardens since it will grow to 12. Hardy, but prefers morning sun afternoon shade. Yellow to orange fall color. Hardy to 20 degrees. USDA zone 5.